Tesco recalls Grape & Berry Medley over Salmonella scare Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 12:24 Picture Image Salmonella found in Tesco Grape & Berry Medley Tesco has urgently recalled its 230g Tesco Grape & Berry Medley after tests revealed the presence of Salmonella. The affected packs have a use-by date of 16 and 17 February 2026. Health risks and symptoms Salmonella infection can cause fever, diarrhoea, and painful stomach cramps. If you experience symptoms, it’s important to stay home from work, school, or nursery until 48 hours after symptoms stop to avoid passing the infection on. What to do if you bought this product Read more about Tesco recalls Grape & Berry Medley over Salmonella scareAdd new comment
Chaos on Beckenham Lane in Bromley as Car Swerves the Wrong Way Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 12:07 Picture Image Drivers, steer clear of Beckenham Lane right now! A car has gone the wrong way, sparking major delays. Emergency Crews Rush to the Scene Firefighters from the London Fire Brigade arrived quickly with cutting tools to make the vehicle and area safe. The incident happened around 11am on 17th February 2026. Road Closures and Bus Disruptions Beckenham Lane was closed briefly, causing a short bus diversion. Thankfully, no serious injuries are reported. “I’m hoping everyone involved is okay,” a witness said. Read more about Chaos on Beckenham Lane in Bromley as Car Swerves the Wrong WayAdd new comment
Cement Truck Driver Nabbed Texting at 50mph on the M25 Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 12:07 Picture Image A cement truck driver thought he could get away with texting behind the wheel at 50mph on the busy M25. Not on the Met Police’s watch! Met Police Snaps Dangerous Driver Officers from the Met Police Road Policing Command caught the man red-handed using his phone while driving. It’s a dangerous stunt that could cost lives. Six Points and a £200 Fine for Risky Behaviour The consequences hit hard. The reckless driver got six penalty points slapped on his licence plus a hefty £200 fine. A clear warning to others: don’t text and drive. Read more about Cement Truck Driver Nabbed Texting at 50mph on the M25Add new comment
Apple Sounds Alarm to 1.8 Billion iPhone Users Over ‘Extremely Sophisticated’ Spyware Attack Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 11:54 Picture Image Urgent iOS Update Released Apple has dropped an emergency iOS 26.3 update, warning its massive 1.8 billion iPhone users to act fast. This critical patch fixes 39 security flaws that hackers could exploit to steal data, crash apps, or even seize control of your device. Read more about Apple Sounds Alarm to 1.8 Billion iPhone Users Over ‘Extremely Sophisticated’ Spyware AttackAdd new comment
Poacher Banned Nationwide After Hare Coursing Bust in Birchington Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 11:38 Picture Image Caught Red-Handed with Dead Hares and Dog Kent Police’s Rural Task Force has slapped a two-year national Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) on a man busted for hare coursing in Birchington. On Saturday 18 January 2025, officers were called to Dane Road, Birchington, after members of the public spotted a man carrying dead hares over his shoulder. He was accompanied by a white and brown Lurcher, off its lead. Witnesses also saw a green vehicle stop nearby. Arrest and Evidence Found Read more about Poacher Banned Nationwide After Hare Coursing Bust in BirchingtonAdd new comment
Ferry Crash Strands Hundreds at Portsmouth Dock – Isle of Wight Services Grounded Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 11:05 Picture Image Shocking Ferry Smash Brings Chaos to Portsmouth Passengers faced carnage at Gunwharf Quays this morning when Wightlink’s St Clare ferry violently crashed into the port. The collision seriously damaged the ferry and dock, forcing a complete shutdown of the busy Gunwharf to Fishbourne route until at least 3:20pm. Wightlink confirmed the smash stopped all vehicle and foot passenger movements. “We are currently unable to load or unload vehicles or foot passengers,” a company spokesperson said. Passengers Describe Titanic-Style Bang and Long Wait Read more about Ferry Crash Strands Hundreds at Portsmouth Dock – Isle of Wight Services GroundedAdd new comment
Gang Uses SMS Blasters to Flood London with Fake Delivery Texts Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 10:41 Picture Image A gang has been caught deploying SMS blaster devices to bombard Londoners with thousands of fraudulent text messages. These scams imitate trusted firms like banks, retailers, and mobile providers, tricking victims into clicking malicious links or handing over sensitive data. Expert Tips: How to Dodge These Sneaky Scams UK Finance experts back the Take Five to Stop Fraud campaign, urging people to: Pause and think before handing over cash or info—it could save you from a scam. Read more about Gang Uses SMS Blasters to Flood London with Fake Delivery TextsAdd new comment
Violence Shakes Streatham Twice in One Day: Teen Stabbed Dead After Afternoon Gunshots Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 10:20 Picture Image Afternoon Gunfire Sparks Panic on Copeland Road At 3.10pm on Saturday, February 14, chaos erupted on Copeland Road as police rushed to reports of gunshots. Thankfully, no one was injured, but the culprits fled the scene before officers arrived, leaving the area rattled and on edge. Teenager Fatally Stabbed Near Heaton Road in Evening Horror Read more about Violence Shakes Streatham Twice in One Day: Teen Stabbed Dead After Afternoon GunshotsAdd new comment
Person rushed to the hospital after crash on busy street in Woolwich Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 10:11 Picture Image The London Ambulance Service raced to Woolwich High Street just after 8.30am today following reports of a road traffic collision. An ambulance crew arrived swiftly and found a patient at the scene. They provided emergency treatment before rushing the individual to the hospital. The patient’s current condition remains unknown. Official Response Underway Read more about Person rushed to the hospital after crash on busy street in WoolwichAdd new comment
Urgent Appeal to Find Missing 15-Year-Old Girl from Milton Keynes Submitted by daniel on Tue, 17/02/2026 - 09:52 Picture Image Police have issued an urgent appeal to help locate a missing teenager from Milton Keynes, with officers expressing concern for her welfare. Wiktoria, aged 15, was last seen on Monday, 16 February 2026 in the Eaglestone area of Milton Keynes. Thames Valley Police say enquiries are ongoing to trace her whereabouts as quickly as possible. She is described as being approximately 5ft 4in tall with long dark hair. When last seen, she was believed to be wearing a black puffer coat and a grey tracksuit. Read more about Urgent Appeal to Find Missing 15-Year-Old Girl from Milton KeynesAdd new comment